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Salalah Inner Channel Lighthouse

F WRG 5s🇴🇲Oman, OMOperational

Location & Light Range

About Salalah Inner Channel Lighthouse

This navigational aid in Oman displays a red light that flashes once every 5 seconds. Its focal height reaches 40 meters above sea level. The light has a geographic range of 5 nautical miles. It is operational and contributes to maritime safety in the region.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
F WRG 5s
Flash Type
Fixed
Light Color
WRG
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
5s
Raw Code
Fl.R. period 5s
Focal Height
40m
Geographic Range
5NM

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
D7314.2
NGA No.
30911

Location

City
Oman
Country
🇴🇲OM
Latitude
16.9351°
Longitude
54.0048°

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Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Salalah Inner Channel Lighthouse at night?+
Salalah Inner Channel displays the characteristic F WRG 5s — 1 wrg flash every 5 seconds. Each lighthouse has a unique flash pattern published in the List of Lights, allowing mariners to positively identify it and distinguish it from other navigation aids in the area. The wrg color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Salalah Inner Channel Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Salalah Inner Channel Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 1 nearby port. The closest is Salalah at 1.1 NM to the N. Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Salalah Inner Channel Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Salalah Inner Channel Lighthouse is currently operational. It is actively maintained and continues to emit its characteristic light signal for marine navigation. Most modern lighthouses are automated and monitored remotely by the national maritime authority.
How can I track vessels near Salalah Inner Channel Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Salalah Inner Channel Lighthouse in real time using MarineRadar. The platform shows live AIS positions of ships in the area, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page to open the live map centered on this lighthouse.